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Perry County voter turnout

How many people does one vote speak for in Perry County, Kentucky?

Each vote here counts for 2.8 people

Only 36% of eligible citizens in Perry County voted in the 2022 midterm.

2024 presidential: 48% turnout · 2.1 people per vote

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2022 midterm turnout
35.7%
2.8 people per vote
2024 presidential turnout
47.8%
2.1 people per vote
Eligible citizens
20,921
citizens 18+
Didn’t vote in 2022
13,454
eligible citizens
Rank in Kentucky
#14 of 120
for vote power

Turnout in Perry County

In the November 2022 midterm, 7,467 of Perry County’s 20,921 eligible citizens voted: 35.7% turnout. That’s 7.7 points lower than Kentucky overall (43.4%) and 10.3 points lower than the national rate (46.0%). With 13,454 eligible citizens sitting it out, each ballot cast spoke for 2.8 people.

In the 2024 presidential election, turnout was 47.8%, so each ballot spoke for 2.1 people. Midterm turnout here ran 12.1 points below the presidential year, which is why every vote in a midterm like 2026 carries extra weight.

Perry County ranks #14 of 120 counties in Kentucky for vote power (#1 has the lowest turnout, so each vote there counts for the most people).

Election Day is Tuesday, November 3, 2026 — register or check your status at vote.org.

Counties near Perry County in the Kentucky ranking (2022 midterm)
CountyRankTurnoutPer vote
Pike County#1135.0%2.9
Knox County#1235.1%2.8
Letcher County#1335.3%2.8
Perry County#1435.7%2.8
Leslie County#1536.0%2.8
Laurel County#1636.2%2.8
Morgan County#1736.2%2.8

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Sources. Votes cast: MIT Election Data and Science Lab, county presidential returns (2024) and precinct-level returns (2022; highest statewide or U.S. House vote total per county). Eligible citizens: U.S. Census Bureau citizen voting-age population, 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates. How it works.